Talk of Iowa

By Iowa Public Radio

Talk of Iowa is a place for Iowans to connect to our shared culture and what it means to live in Iowa. Host Charity Nebbe brings a mix of regular guests and a range of experts to discuss the arts, his... more

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November 26, 2024 Weight-loss drugs are seen to have many benefits, but patients who need them most struggle to afford them
Medications like Trulicity, Ozempic and Rybelsus help those with Type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar levels. They're also being used for weight loss, and are believed to have other health benefits.
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November 23, 2024 In the fig league
This episode is full of fignomenal gardening advice.
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48min
November 22, 2024 Twins sisters and writing partners
The second play by Allison and Margaret Engel — about the life of American columnist and humorist Erma Bombeck — debuts in Iowa in December.
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November 21, 2024 'Lost and Found' with Investigate Midwest
Storytellers share their 'Lost and Found' experiences in front of a live audience.
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November 20, 2024 Farmers explore the latest in organic farming at annual conference
For Iowa’s growing number of organic farmers, the annual Iowa Organic Conference has become an important place for sharing knowledge. We get a preview of the work at this year’s event.
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November 19, 2024 Remembering IPR's Rob Dillard
Rob Dillard passed away on Nov. 11, due to complications of pancreatic cancer. He was 73.
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November 16, 2024 The garden of good and weevil
Humans have fraught relationships with insects, especially the ones digging through their cabinets.
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November 15, 2024 Iowa filmmakers explore faith in horror movie 'Heretic,' starring Hugh Grant
Iowa filmmakers discuss their new movie, 'Heretic,' and Meskwaki artist Oogie Push talks about her autobiographical play.
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November 14, 2024 Becoming comfortable with grief
Death is a natural part of life, but our society struggles to support those who are grieving.
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November 13, 2024 Keith Haring exhibition highlights artist's relationship with Iowa City
In the 1980s, an Iowa City art teacher wrote to Keith Haring not expecting a response. This resulted in a friendship and two visits by Haring to Horn Elementary.
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FAQs about Talk of Iowa:

How many episodes does Talk of Iowa have?

The podcast currently has 2,209 episodes available.